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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.16, 32,106.42 and 13,329.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.16, 32,106.42 and 13,329.16 is: 18,394.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.16 : 32,106.42 = 13,329.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.16/32,106.42 = 13,329.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.16x = 32,106.42 × 13,329.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.16x = 427,951,609.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,951,609.21/23,265.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,394.53

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